Tag Archives: WIPs

TGIF

Posted on July 11, 2025 by Silver James

I’m toast. The dang book rebelled this week. Imma gonna put on my sunglasses, blast some music and drink* until the plot behaves. Have a great weekend, all! *coffee, though likely with a shot of espresso, lots of ice and … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Plan A

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Silver James

Happy Hump Day! I am pleased to anounce that I garnered another Honorable Mention in last week’s Thursday Threads flash fiction challenge. I’m not to proud to post what the judge had to say: Jacob says: “Ah, Silver. The way … Continue reading →

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The Monday After

Posted on July 7, 2025 by Silver James

Anybody else feel this way? Since Friday was a holiday and not much happened–well, besides parades and fireworks– so Saturday felt like Sunday except the programming was all wrong and then there was Sunday, which felt like…not Sunday but not … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: It Never Stops

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Silver James

Happy July. How can we be almost halfway through the year already? The older I get the faster time flies. I’ll get right to today’s prompt: *”No one tells you it never stops.”* I’m pleased to announced that I captured … Continue reading →

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In the Midst of Monday

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Silver James

I have coffee. I shall survive. Now if I can just remember all the stuff I’m supposed to remember… So. Writing. I was churning along last week and then on Saturday–still churning–I stopped. I needed to go back to make … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Sailing

Posted on June 26, 2025 by Silver James

What’s that song we used to sing in rounds? Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. As I think about it, especially in conjunction with today’s message from the Universe, I … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: No Answer

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Silver James

It is once again Wednesday which means it is once again time for new words. I have some. Sadly, the characters on the side quest are the only ones clamoring for attention. Since this is Ariel’s book, you’d think he’d … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Storm Dragon

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Silver James

Happy Hump Day. Happy Wednesday Words Day. We’ve had storms for like 12 of the last 17 days or something. One of the weather gurus mentioned this early this morning but I was still mostly asleep. Anyhow, last week’s Thursday … Continue reading →

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Stop the Monday, I Want to Get Off

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Silver James

Well, allrighty then. The world decided to go crazy this weekend. Let’s hope the earth settles back on its axis and things calm down. The first bit of crazy has been the weather. For the first time since 2019, the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Ready, Set…

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Silver James

Another Wednesday, more new words. Yay. And another yay because I managed to snag an Honorable Mention in last week’s Thursday Threads. The prompt is: *”I’m here to get you read.”* Ready for what, you ask. Ariel is asking the … Continue reading →

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